Asali
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Memphis Zoo in United States

Biography
♀ Asali

Identification

SSP nr237

Description

Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 39 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1985-08-29 captive-born
Birth place: in Gladys Porter Zoo

Parents: Macho (Tantar) x ♀ Juju
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 2009-07-06
(dead † 2009-07-07)
Lil Girl SSP id: 568
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Memphis Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1998-01-11Memphis Zoo
from Gladys Porter Zoo

Record history
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Biography


Asali is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Memphis Zoo, in United States.

Asali arrived in 1998-01-11 to the Memphis Zoo, relocated from the Gladys Porter Zoo, in United States.


Social

Asali lives together with 4 other elephants at the Memphis Zoo:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. Bambi born 1975
  2. Daisy born 1975
  3. Gina born 1983
  4. Kosti born 1982

Offspring


  1. (F) 2009-07-06 -- † 2009-07-07 Lil Girl SSP id: 568


Origin

Asali was born captive-born 1985-08-29 at Gladys Porter Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Asali are: ♂ Macho (Tantar) (father) and ♀ Juju (mother).

Siblings through the father Macho (Tantar):

  1. 1979-05-20 -- † 1994-12-16 (M) Fanti (Morgan)
  2. 1981-10-17 -- † 1981-10-17 () stillborn
  3. 1983-08-31 -- † 1983-08-31 (M) miscarriage

Siblings through the mother Juju:

  1. 1981-10-17 - † 1981-10-17 () stillborn
  2. 1983-08-31 - † 1983-08-31 (M) miscarriage

Pedigree


Asalis ancestral Pedigree:
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Asali

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Macho (Tantar)

Born: 1962

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Juju

Born: 1968

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Comments / pictures

Asali was artificially inseminated in October 2007 with semen from Jackson of the Pittsburgh Zoo and Ali of the Jacksonville Zoo. She successfully gave birth to a female calf in July 2009. Two days later the calf stumbled and was killed.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Asali, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Memphis Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3747. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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